Small CL Virtual Sales Manager

For more than 170 years, The Hanover has been committed to delivering on our promises and being there when it matters the most. We live our values every day, demonstrating we CARE through our values, ESG initiatives and IDE journey.

Our Small Commercial team is currently seeking an Inside Sales Manager.

The ideal candidate would be located in the Eastern or Central Time Zone.

This is a full time, exempt role.

POSITION OVERVIEW:

Responsible for increasing Small Commercial transactional flow by achieving sales goals. Conduct outbound sales calls with agents in assigned territory to build meaningful relationships and promote Hanover's value proposition with Small Commercial agents.

IN THIS ROLE, YOU WILL:

• Create sales call plans and conduct effective virtual sales calls with assigned agents to drive the consistent new business flow required to meet financial and sales call targets.
• Educate agents on Small Commercial offerings, benefits, and capabilities, utilizing marketing tools
• Develop and maintain relationships with assigned agents to drive business results in a highly competitive marketplace.
• Develop Small Commercial strategic and tactical plans with selected agencies; monitor and manage performance against plan.
• Proactively call agents to share sales ideas, provide product information, and offer sales support
• Develop and maintain active pipeline of SC accounts via Optimizer or Organic and regularly update Salesforce
• Develop and maintain relationships with partner agency's Producers and CSR's to produce SC new business and drive flow. To include input on marketing schedule and approach and sales campaigns
• Actively monitor results and identify and implement opportunities to increase effectiveness and productivity.
• Work with SC Sales and UW team to develop the targeted mix of business.

WHAT YOU NEED TO APPLY:

• Bachelor's Degree preferred
• 2+ years of sales experience, or equivalent job-related experience
• Effective Communication, Proficient sales and marketing techniques, Ability to negotiate skillfully, effectively influence and persuade other, organizational and time management skills, makes decisions in an informed, confident and timely manner.
• Results orientation - Excited by challenging goals and a desire to exceed standards of excellence. Exhibits a sense of competitiveness and strong desire to win.
• Understanding of the process of agency segmentation and prioritizes relationship development accordingly.
• Uses logic in application of Company products to offer solution to customer problems
• Sales/ Sales Management: Develops short and long term action plans based on analysis of relevant data; demonstrates exceptionally strong Professional Selling Skills; knows when and how to apply consultative and transactional sales skills.

This job posting provides cursory examples of some of the job duties associated with this position. The examples provided are not complete, and the position may entail other essential and job-related functions and responsibilities that employees will be required to perform.

CAREER DEVELOPMENT:

It's not just a job, it's a career, and we are here to support you every step of the way. We want you to be successful and fulfilled. Through on-the-job experiences, personalized coaching and our robust learning and development programs, we encourage you - at every level - to grow and develop.

BENEFITS:

We offer comprehensive benefits to help you be healthy, build financial security, and balance work and home life. At The Hanover, you'll enjoy what you do and have the support you need to succeed.

Benefits include:

• Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
• 401K with a company match
• Tuition reimbursement
• PTO
• Company paid holidays
• Flexible work arrangements
• Cultural Awareness Day in support of IDE
• On-site medical/wellness center (Worcester only)
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EEO statement:

The Hanover values diversity in the workplace and among our customers. The company provides equal opportunity for employment and promotion to all qualified employees and applicants on the basis of experience, training, education, and ability to do the available work without regard to race, religion, color, age, sex/gender, sexual orientation, national origin, gender identity, disability, marital status, veteran status, genetic information, ancestry or any other status protected by law.

Furthermore, The Hanover Insurance Group is committed to providing an equal opportunity workplace that is free of discrimination and harassment based on national origin, race, color, religion, gender, ancestry, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, marital status, veteran status, genetic information or any other status protected by law."

As an equal opportunity employer, Hanover does not discriminate against qualified individuals with disabilities. Individuals with disabilities who wish to request a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, or to perform essential job functions, should contact us at: [email protected] and include the link of the job posting in which you are interested.

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